Overview
This course covers various aquaculture species in the Philippines, including Milkfish, Asian Carp, Oysters, Mussels, Jumbo Tiger Shrimp, Mud Crabs, Tilapia, Seaweeds, Giant Freshwater Prawn, Seabass, and Groupers. The course aims to educate learners on the different species cultivated in aquaculture in the Philippines, their characteristics, and market relevance. The course teaches identification, cultivation techniques, and market trends of these species. It is designed for individuals interested in aquaculture, fisheries, or marine biology.
Syllabus
Intro
Definition of Terms
Milkfish (Chanos chanos)
4 Famous Asian Carp
4 Introduced Species that became invasive
Oysters and Mussels
Species of Bivalves or Gastropods Cultivated
Jumbo Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon)
Mud Crabs in the Philippines
Tilapia
Seaweeds
Hydrocolloid Market
Giant Freshwater Prawn
Seabass and Groupers
Taught by
Fisheries Professor